Re: Unexpected results
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- Subject: [mg14235] Re: Unexpected results
- From: Hans Staugaard Nielsen <hsn at imf.au.dk>
- Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 13:51:22 -0400
- Organization: University of Aarhus, Department of Computer Science (DAIMI)
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Daniel Zepeda wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Why doesn't
>
> Plot[10^Log[x], {x, 0,10}]
>
> plot what I expect? I expect it to plot y=x, but it doesn't, it plots an
> what looks like an exponential curve.
>
> Dan
Because Log[x] returns the natural log, you need to use Log[10,x] for
your example to work.
Hans